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- We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationalism, or religion.
- John Comenius
- Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- The fact that most people do not understand and respect the very best things, such as Mozart's concertos, is what permits men like us to become famous.
- Johannes Brahms
- If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you don't have a heart, but if you are still an idealist by thirty you don't have a head.
- Randolph Bourne
- No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- Treat all men alike. Give them all the same laws. Give them all an even chance to live and grow.
- Chief Joseph (1840 - 1904)
- The things that are wrong with the country today are the sum total of all the things that are wrong with individuals.
- Charles W. Tobey
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